Faculty/Author Profile

Suzanne Harrison

Percipience LLC

Principal

San Francisco, CA, USA

Suzanne Harrison is the CEO and Founder of Gathering2.0, the first online peer community for IP Professionals. Gathering2.0 is currently working with Fortune 500 Patent Buyers to increase information transparency and efficiency in the patent sale market, while pricing legal risk. Prior to her current position, she was a Director with LECG leading their Intellectual Asset Management Consulting practice comprising strategy, monetization, and valuation. Ms. Harrison is also an intellectual property expert testifying on both damages and intellectual property management activities. Ms. Harrison is a convenor of the ICM Gathering, a group of 30 companies who have been meeting since 1995 to define, create, and benchmark best practices around Intellectual Property Management (IPM) and other intangibles (I-stuff). She holds an undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of California at Davis, and an MBA from the University of Chicago. Ms Harrison has written numerous articles and is a frequent speaker about how companies can extract value from their innovations. She is the co-author of Einstein in the Boardroom published by John Wiley & Sons in 2006 and Edison in the Boardroom also published by John Wiley & Sons in 2001.